Senior DevOps Engineer for Secure Government Digital Services

Manchester Digital; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government agency in the UK is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to manage application services and infrastructure. The successful candidate will focus on ensuring robust deployments, mentoring junior staff, and defining operational standards. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication. Applicants will be supported through the security clearance process, fostering a safe and inclusive work environment that values diversity.

Benefits

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Support for SC clearance

Employee network groups

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal.
• Adaptability to changing priorities and environments.

Responsibilities

• Keep applications running in production environments.
• Define deployment standards for the DevOps function.
• Provide support to development and operations teams.
• Monitor and resolve production issues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Job description

A leading government agency in the UK is looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to manage application services and infrastructure. The successful candidate will focus on ensuring robust deployments, mentoring junior staff, and defining operational standards. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication. Applicants will be supported through the security clearance process, fostering a safe and inclusive work environment that values diversity.